After a peak year, heat pump sales normalised to the level of previous years

In 2023, nearly 120,000 heat pumps were sold. According to Finnish Heat Pump Association SULPU statistics, the sales of heat pumps fell by 40% after the 50% increase in the peak year of 2022. In addition to the previous year being a peak year, other factors contributing to the sales normalising in 2023 to the […]

Almost 200,000 heat pumps were sold last year. An increase of 50%.

Heat pumps sales are growing at a very fast rate. According to Finnish Heat Pump Association SULPU statistics, the sales of heat pumps grew last year by 50%. In 2022, a total of 196,000 heat pumps were sold. The number of air-to-air heat pumps sold was 160,000. As for air-to-water heat pumps, sales grew by almost 60% and 19,000 […]

Phenomenal heat pump sales in Finland:  An increase of 80% over three quarters.

Heat pump sales have soared over the three quarters of 2022. According to Finnish Heat Pump Association SULPU statistics, the sales of air to air heat pumps grew by 100% in the first three quarters. More air-to-air heat pumps have already been sold to date than last year, well over 100,000 pumps. The sales-growth rate for air to […]

New Board 2022-24 with a Finnish Representation to European Heat Pump Association EHPA

EHPA is delighted to welcome the newly elected Board! The members are: Andrea Voigt – Danfoss Barbara Priesching – Vaillant GroupDina Koepke – Emerson Commercial & Residential SolutionsEnrique Vilamitjana – Panasonic Heating & Cooling Solutions EuropeHauke Hagen – STIEBEL ELTRON GroupJohannes Brugmann – BoschJussi Hirvonen – Finnish Heat Pump Association SULPULuc de Torquat – Groupe […]

Record high sales growth of 90% recorded for heat pumps in the first part of the year

Sales of heat pumps soared in the first quarter. According to Finnish Heat Pump Association (SULPU ry) statistics, the sales of air-to-air heat pumps grew by as much as 120%, air-to-water heat pumps by 40%, and ground-source heat pumps by 35%. The sales volume of exhaust-air heat pumps for single-family houses remained unchanged. Approximately 30,000 […]

Heating is on the electrification path. Sales of heat pumps increased by 25%.

Combustion-based heating generates a significant proportion of the total volume of carbon dioxide emissions in Finland. To combat climate change, we must stop using fossil fuels, but in the long term, we must also stop burning biofuels. In Finnish conditions, heat pumps are often the most practical and cost-effective solution for combustion-free transition. Using electricity, […]

Without investments there will be no change. Except climate change.

Heating of buildings accounts for a significant proportion of carbon dioxide emissions as fossil fuels presently provide the vast majority of heating. To reduce CO2 emissions, we have to stop burning fossil fuels and, in the longer term, biofuels. Heating must be electrified. Heat pump technology offers a highly competitive way to abandon burning. Heat […]

Finland Wins the Highest International Heat Pump Award

Finnish heat pump expertise, the exemplary speed in which heat pumps have been placed on the market, and Finnish society’s open-minded attitude to new technology were noted globally at the IEA Heat Pump Conference in Korea. Mr Jussi Hirvonen, long-time Executive Director of the Finnish Heat Pump Association SULPU, was awarded the Peter Ritter von […]

Another peak year in Finland for heat pumps. More than 100,000 pumps were sold.

Despite the previous year’s already high sales figures and the coronavirus pandemic, heat pump sales continued to grow. Over EUR 600 million was invested in the more than 100,000 heat pumps that were installed last year.  EUR 6 billion has been invested primarily by house owners in Finland’s more than one million heat pumps – thus making […]

Heat Pump Investments up to Half a Billion a Year in Finland

Heat-pump sales figures saw a growth last year, both in numbers as well as particularly in euros. The trade of large heat-pumps continued to get busier. The investments in the more than 60 000 installed heat pumps was up to as much as half a billion euros per year. The thermal output of the installed […]

The Heat Pump Industry Back on Track towards Growth in Finland

After a few years’ decline that was caused by a slump in construicton, the economy, the general mood as well as by cheap oil, heat-pump sales have taken a turn for the better again. Last year, more than 60 000 heat pumps were sold. Consumers invested 350 million in heat pumps. The amount of energy […]

Growth in heat-pump sales volumes in Finland – 670,000 heat pumps are drawing 5 TWh worth of renewable energy from around buildings

67,000 heat pumps were sold last year in the country of five million people. This represented a growth of 10% as compared to the previous year. The market-share growth in energy-efficiency refurbishment as well as the warm summer increased the air-source and air-to-water heat pump sales. The strong decline in construction brought the ground-source and exhaust-air […]

The First EHPA European Heat Pump Quality Label In Finland has been Awarded

The first European heat pump quality label – the EHPA Quality Label (EHPA QL) – in Finland was awarded to the heat-pump manufacturer Lämpöässä and its Esi/Vm model series. The Finnish Heat Pump Association has now, for several years, been an official member of the European Heat Pump Association (EHPA) Quality Label Committee. The Quality […]